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Queen was 'the life and soul of things', says Church leader who met her days before death
The Moderator of the Church of Scotland General Assembly was a guest of the Queen at Balmoral the weekend before her death.

Thousands attend memorial service for Queen at St Paul's Cathedral
The Prime Minister, politicians, dignitaries and members of the public gathered in St Paul's Cathedral on Friday evening for a service of prayer and reflection after the passing of the Queen on Thursday.

King Charles III speaks of his 'deeply rooted' Christian faith in first address to the nation
King Charles III said his faith was "deeply rooted" in the Church of England.

Pope Francis pays tribute to Queen's 'unstinting service' and 'steadfast witness of faith'
The Pope has expressed his condolences to King Charles III upon the death of his mother, the Queen, on Thursday.

The Queen was a friend to my father and the Christian faith, says Billy Graham's son
Franklin Graham has said the Queen - a personal friend of his late father, the evangelist Billy Graham - will be "profoundly missed".

Church bells toll as nation mourns
Churches are tolling their bells today in honour of the Queen after she died on Thursday at the age of 96.

A servant leader who trusted God - responses from Christians and Church leaders to death of Queen Elizabeth II
Christians and Church leaders have been paying tribute to the Queen's Christian faith and tireless dedication to the nation. Here is a collection of some of those responses.

Church leaders join in mourning death of Queen at 96
Church leaders have expressed their gratitude for the life and service of Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-serving monarch, after her death today aged 96.

Queen's death: full statement from the Archbishop of Canterbury
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, has expressed his "profound sadness" at the passing of the Queen.

Christians praying for the Queen amid concerns for health
"May God's presence strengthen and comfort Her Majesty, her family, and those who are caring for her at Balmoral."

Record numbers join March for Life UK
March for Life in the UK, held over the weekend, enjoyed its biggest turnout to date.

Pro-lifers welcome appointment of Thérèse Coffey as Health Secretary
The appointment of Thérèse Coffey as the new Health Secretary is being celebrated as a great victory for pro-lifers in the UK.

Churchgoers are keen to build a greater sense of community after the pandemic
Building a strong sense of community in the local church is a top priority for Australian Christians over the next 12 months, a major survey has found.

Britney Spears says she's now an atheist
"I don't believe in God anymore because of the way my children and my family have treated me," she said.

Christian teacher to remain in prison after refusing to comply with court order
A Christian teacher jailed for refusing to stay away from the school where he was suspended over his use of pronouns is to remain in prison.

Nigeria: young Christian killed in machete attack
A Christian posted in Yola, northeast Nigeria, as part of his youth service corps duty was killed on August 26 in what was suspected as a targeted attack, sources said.